Post by The Sandman on Sept 15, 2021 1:43:37 GMT -5
Mr. Bean enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Hatsu Hioki raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Renan Barão looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Hatsu Hioki and Renan Barão touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
As the fight continues it seems that Hatsu Hioki is taking the best of the fight.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Hatsu Hioki!
Mr. Bean is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Hioki staggers backwards. Mr. Bean wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Renan Barão tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hatsu Hioki jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Hioki launches a furious low kick!
Mr. Bean blocks.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Middle kick from Mr. Bean.
Hioki receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Hatsu Hioki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hioki into his guard.
Crushing shot to Mr. Bean's body! He's holding his side
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Hatsu Hioki shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Hatsu Hioki breaks that americana attempt!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hioki struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to move to full guard
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Hioki
Hioki tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Renan Barão uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki isolates Renan Barão's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Renan Barão is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki breaths deeply while on the ground
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Hioki pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Renan Barão fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Hioki blocks and pushes his opponent.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hatsu Hioki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Bean goes down.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Hioki moves on the ground
Hatsu Hioki moves to side mount
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll on the ground...
Hioki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Hatsu Hioki work his BJJ game.
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Hatsu Hioki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He succeeds!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Hatsu Hioki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Renan Barão
makes Hioki stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Hatsu Hioki's Left eye
Hioki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Hatsu Hioki slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Hatsu Hioki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hioki opts to jump inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean didn't see that coming. Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean now.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He is not able to do it
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to move to full mount
Hioki succeeds
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki suddenly holds Renan Barão's arm and tries an armbar!
Mr. Bean can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Hatsu Hioki!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Renan Barão! He is reversed and nor Hatsu Hioki is on half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Mr. Bean from the side mount!
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He succeeds!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean measures the resilience of Hioki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hioki's side.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Hioki pulls his arm out of danger.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki passes momentarily but Renan Barão sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki works on the ground with his fingers over Mr. Bean's face
Mr. Bean shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Mr. Bean switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Hioki struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hioki looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki sits over his knees and pushes away Mr. Bean's leg!
Hatsu Hioki is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
Hioki uses his strength to keep Hioki at a disadvantage
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean measures the resilience of Hioki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hioki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Solid kick to the leg from Renan Barão
Hioki checks it.
Hioki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Crisp uppercut by Hioki followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Mr. Bean throws a low kick
Hatsu Hioki blocks.
Mr. Bean has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
A right hand from Renan Barão
misses its target.
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Hioki sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki fakes a punch and launches himself over Renan Barão
Great move by Hioki who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Mr. Bean doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Hatsu Hioki embrace and tries to move away...
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Hioki gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Hioki blocks Renan Barão's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki looks to posture up and open Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki forces Renan Barão to open his guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Some counter punches against Renan Barão
land while he's on his bicycle.
Renan Barão tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hatsu Hioki just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Bean quickly defends.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Mr. Bean avoids a dangerous strike from Hioki
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Hioki decides to launch some tentative punches
Hatsu Hioki takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean is holding Hatsu Hioki's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Hatsu Hioki shows great balance while pushing away Renan Barão
Poorly executed technique. Hatsu Hioki looks to counter!
Hatsu Hioki tries a hook to the body
and hits Mr. Bean's ribs hard
Mr. Bean grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Hioki struggles... Renan Barão is unable to take him down
Hioki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Hatsu Hioki
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Hioki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hioki tries to cover his face,
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hioki looks to work from half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Hioki blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hioki sits over his knees and pushes away Mr. Bean's leg!
Hatsu Hioki is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to pass to mount...
Hioki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Renan Barão shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Renan Barão breaks that americana attempt!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hioki's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Hatsu Hioki tries to close the guard.
Hioki put Renan Barão in closed guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to open up Hatsu Hioki's defense faking a few punches.
Hatsu Hioki wraps his arms around Mr. Bean's arms and counters the punches.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hioki tries an armbar from the bottom!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to trap Renan Barão in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Hioki
Hioki tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Renan Barão! He is reversed and nor Hatsu Hioki is on half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
Renan Barão and Hioki engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Hatsu Hioki attempts a sweep single...
Hatsu Hioki catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hioki.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Renan Barão.
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Round 4
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Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hioki into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão tries to better his position on the ground...
Mr. Bean is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki has seen better days.
Hioki launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Mr. Bean's ribs.
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hioki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hatsu Hioki is not able to stop Hioki ground skills and Renan Barão moves to side mount!
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão goes for an americana!
Hioki breaks free.
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to trap Renan Barão in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard...
Hatsu Hioki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Body shots by Hatsu Hioki
Solid blows to Mr. Bean's abdomen.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mr. Bean struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Poorly executed technique. Renan Barão looks to counter!
Renan Barão tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Renan Barão uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hioki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hioki is countered by Renan Barão.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Solid low kick from Renan Barão.
Hioki deflects it.
Hioki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hioki launches a hook to the body
Bang! Mr. Bean stops that one with his ribs!
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Hatsu Hioki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to escape from the closed guard
Hioki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Hatsu Hioki has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries an armbar from the bottom!
Hatsu Hioki breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hatsu Hioki controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Hatsu Hioki doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Hioki goes for an armbar!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and pushes away Hatsu Hioki, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Hatsu Hioki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mr. Bean Hyper-extended his arm
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki looks to posture up and open Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki forces Renan Barão to open his guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Hioki blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Hioki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hioki tries to cover his face,
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki passes momentarily but Renan Barão regains half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
Hatsu Hioki tries to free his leg
Renan Barão moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
Hioki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Hioki moves on the ground
Hioki cannot take advantage in the ground
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Hatsu Hioki slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Hatsu Hioki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hatsu Hioki decides to jump inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean fights back with his feet, forcing Hioki to try something else.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Hioki is trying to counter now!
Hatsu Hioki tries to free his leg
Renan Barão moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mr. Bean sprawls and remains on his feet.
Hatsu Hioki gets sloppy and Renan Barão tries to take advantage...
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Hatsu Hioki blocks and steps away.
Hatsu Hioki looks rather shattered.
Hioki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Renan Barão's punches
Hioki is on the receiving end of a great combo by Mr. Bean.
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão shows great balance while pushing away Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki gets sloppy and Renan Barão tries to take advantage...
Some counter punches against Hatsu Hioki
land while he's on his bicycle.
Hioki's Right eye is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Hatsu Hioki.
Winner is Renan Barão by Split decision
Statistics: Hatsu Hioki
Punches 12/18 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 11/13 (85%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 763,13
Time on the ground 1032 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 14/22 (64%)
Kicks 1/6 (17%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/4 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/14 (43%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 552,2
Time on the ground 1032 s
Lots of damage until about half way through when neither man had any stamina left and damage went way down. But they tried. And our judges here tonight dont seem to care much about damage. Jeesh. I had Hioki winning this one.
Hatsu Hioki raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Renan Barão looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Hatsu Hioki and Renan Barão touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
As the fight continues it seems that Hatsu Hioki is taking the best of the fight.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Hatsu Hioki!
Mr. Bean is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Hioki staggers backwards. Mr. Bean wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Renan Barão tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hatsu Hioki jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Hioki launches a furious low kick!
Mr. Bean blocks.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Middle kick from Mr. Bean.
Hioki receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Hatsu Hioki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hioki into his guard.
Crushing shot to Mr. Bean's body! He's holding his side
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Hatsu Hioki shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Hatsu Hioki breaks that americana attempt!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hioki struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to move to full guard
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Hioki
Hioki tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Renan Barão uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki isolates Renan Barão's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Renan Barão is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki breaths deeply while on the ground
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Hioki pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Renan Barão fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Hioki blocks and pushes his opponent.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hatsu Hioki tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Bean goes down.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Hioki moves on the ground
Hatsu Hioki moves to side mount
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll on the ground...
Hioki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Hatsu Hioki work his BJJ game.
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Hatsu Hioki is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He succeeds!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Hatsu Hioki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Renan Barão
makes Hioki stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Hatsu Hioki's Left eye
Hioki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Hatsu Hioki slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Hatsu Hioki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hioki opts to jump inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean didn't see that coming. Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean now.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He is not able to do it
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to move to full mount
Hioki succeeds
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki suddenly holds Renan Barão's arm and tries an armbar!
Mr. Bean can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Hatsu Hioki!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Renan Barão! He is reversed and nor Hatsu Hioki is on half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Mr. Bean from the side mount!
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He succeeds!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean measures the resilience of Hioki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hioki's side.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Hioki pulls his arm out of danger.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard...
Renan Barão moves to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki passes momentarily but Renan Barão sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki works on the ground with his fingers over Mr. Bean's face
Mr. Bean shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Mr. Bean switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Hioki struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hioki looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki sits over his knees and pushes away Mr. Bean's leg!
Hatsu Hioki is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
Hioki uses his strength to keep Hioki at a disadvantage
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean measures the resilience of Hioki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hioki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Solid kick to the leg from Renan Barão
Hioki checks it.
Hioki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Crisp uppercut by Hioki followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Mr. Bean throws a low kick
Hatsu Hioki blocks.
Mr. Bean has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
A right hand from Renan Barão
misses its target.
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Hioki sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Hatsu Hioki fakes a punch and launches himself over Renan Barão
Great move by Hioki who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Mr. Bean doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Hatsu Hioki embrace and tries to move away...
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Hioki gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Hioki blocks Renan Barão's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki looks to posture up and open Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki forces Renan Barão to open his guard.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 3
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Some counter punches against Renan Barão
land while he's on his bicycle.
Renan Barão tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hatsu Hioki just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Bean quickly defends.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Mr. Bean avoids a dangerous strike from Hioki
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Hioki decides to launch some tentative punches
Hatsu Hioki takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean is holding Hatsu Hioki's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Hatsu Hioki shows great balance while pushing away Renan Barão
Poorly executed technique. Hatsu Hioki looks to counter!
Hatsu Hioki tries a hook to the body
and hits Mr. Bean's ribs hard
Mr. Bean grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Hioki struggles... Renan Barão is unable to take him down
Hioki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Hatsu Hioki
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Nice fight between these two warriors. Anyone could be the winner.
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Hioki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hioki tries to cover his face,
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hioki looks to work from half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Hioki blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hioki sits over his knees and pushes away Mr. Bean's leg!
Hatsu Hioki is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to pass to mount...
Hioki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Renan Barão shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Renan Barão breaks that americana attempt!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hioki's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Hatsu Hioki tries to close the guard.
Hioki put Renan Barão in closed guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to open up Hatsu Hioki's defense faking a few punches.
Hatsu Hioki wraps his arms around Mr. Bean's arms and counters the punches.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hioki tries an armbar from the bottom!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to trap Renan Barão in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in open guard over Hioki
Hioki tries to close his guard around Mr. Bean
He succeeds!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Renan Barão! He is reversed and nor Hatsu Hioki is on half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
Renan Barão and Hioki engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Hatsu Hioki attempts a sweep single...
Hatsu Hioki catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hioki.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to escape from closed guard...
Hioki struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Renan Barão.
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Round 4
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Mr. Bean steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Hioki into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão tries to better his position on the ground...
Mr. Bean is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki has seen better days.
Hioki launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Mr. Bean's ribs.
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hioki tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Renan Barão is in half guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hatsu Hioki is not able to stop Hioki ground skills and Renan Barão moves to side mount!
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Renan Barão goes for an americana!
Hioki breaks free.
Renan Barão is in side mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki attempts to trap Renan Barão in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki manages to switch to full guard.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard...
Hatsu Hioki keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Body shots by Hatsu Hioki
Solid blows to Mr. Bean's abdomen.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mr. Bean struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Poorly executed technique. Renan Barão looks to counter!
Renan Barão tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Renan Barão uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over Hioki
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... Hioki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Hatsu Hioki sees an opportunity to counter him!
Hioki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hioki is countered by Renan Barão.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Solid low kick from Renan Barão.
Hioki deflects it.
Hioki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hioki launches a hook to the body
Bang! Mr. Bean stops that one with his ribs!
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Hatsu Hioki uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to escape from the closed guard
Hioki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around Hioki
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Hatsu Hioki has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 5
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The clock says 0:10 in the 5 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Renan Barão is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:35 in the 5 round
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Hatsu Hioki keeps control and remains in side mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Hatsu Hioki in his guard.
Renan Barão manages to switch to half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries an armbar from the bottom!
Hatsu Hioki breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Hatsu Hioki to fight back!
Hatsu Hioki pushes Mr. Bean's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hioki who is in full mount! Mr. Bean is in trouble now!
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hatsu Hioki controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Hatsu Hioki doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Hatsu Hioki is in full mount over Renan Barão
Hioki is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Hioki goes for an armbar!
Renan Barão breaks the lock and pushes away Hatsu Hioki, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Hatsu Hioki. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mr. Bean Hyper-extended his arm
Hatsu Hioki is in side mount over Renan Barão
Hatsu Hioki looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Hatsu Hioki!
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
Renan Barão is in full mount over Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Hatsu Hioki is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki looks to posture up and open Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki forces Renan Barão to open his guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Hioki blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão launches a few punches to Hioki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hioki tries to cover his face,
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hatsu Hioki tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Hatsu Hioki passes momentarily but Renan Barão regains half guard.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is taking this opportunity to rest.
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
Hatsu Hioki tries to free his leg
Renan Barão moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
Hioki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Hioki moves on the ground
Hioki cannot take advantage in the ground
Hatsu Hioki is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Hioki tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Hatsu Hioki slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Hatsu Hioki slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Hatsu Hioki tries to take advantage...
Hatsu Hioki decides to jump inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean fights back with his feet, forcing Hioki to try something else.
The clock says 4:30 in the 5 round
Hatsu Hioki is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Hioki is trying to counter now!
Hatsu Hioki tries to free his leg
Renan Barão moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hioki fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mr. Bean sprawls and remains on his feet.
Hatsu Hioki gets sloppy and Renan Barão tries to take advantage...
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Hatsu Hioki blocks and steps away.
Hatsu Hioki looks rather shattered.
Hioki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Renan Barão's punches
Hioki is on the receiving end of a great combo by Mr. Bean.
Hioki is holding Renan Barão's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão shows great balance while pushing away Hatsu Hioki
Hatsu Hioki gets sloppy and Renan Barão tries to take advantage...
Some counter punches against Hatsu Hioki
land while he's on his bicycle.
Hioki's Right eye is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Hatsu Hioki.
Winner is Renan Barão by Split decision
Statistics: Hatsu Hioki
Punches 12/18 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 11/13 (85%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 763,13
Time on the ground 1032 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 14/22 (64%)
Kicks 1/6 (17%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/4 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/14 (43%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 552,2
Time on the ground 1032 s
Lots of damage until about half way through when neither man had any stamina left and damage went way down. But they tried. And our judges here tonight dont seem to care much about damage. Jeesh. I had Hioki winning this one.